Chess
11 Years, 7 Months, 16 Days: The Settlement Receipt of an IM Norm — and Its Timestamp Problem
Seventy-Seven Teams, Five Continents, Zero PGNs: What the Continental Chess Championship for Prisoners Actually Recorded
77 Teams, Five Continents, Three Sections — And the Column That Is Still Empty
77 Teams, Five Continents and a Missing Score Sheet: The First Continental Chapter of Prison Chess
ChessBase Magazine #225: Prague 2026's 27 Miniatures, 10 Opening Files, and the Uncounted Ledger of Training MaterialA rainy afternoon in Kolkata, a contents page on the desk, and my finger movi...
Eleven Years Old, 5.5/7 on Board One, a 2465 Performance — The Ledger of an IM ClaimThe last hour of the seventh round. Thirty-two boards were set in the hall an...
The Ledger Behind the Board: Prague's Chess Festival and the True Cost of Those 27 MiniaturesOne image from the Chess Festival Prague 2026 stayed with me the moment I fir...
11 Years, 7 Months, 16 Days: The Settlement Receipt of an IM Norm — and Its Timestamp ProblemThe scoresheet that closed on board one on 23 October does not carry its...
Seventy-Seven Teams, Five Continents, Zero PGNs: What the Continental Chess Championship for Prisoners Actually RecordedMay 13, 2026. A tournament opened with seventy-seven teams, drawn from five...
77 Teams, Five Continents, Three Sections — And the Column That Is Still EmptyHook Thirteen May 2026. Day one of the first continental prison chess...
Sixty Minutes for the Najdorf: Auditing a Repertoire Update That Ships Without a LedgerSixty minutes. Five line clusters. English language, a one-off video download...
77 Teams, Five Continents and a Missing Score Sheet: The First Continental Chapter of Prison Chess13 May 2026. I have a brief in front of me. It has dates, continents, 77 team...
Daniel King's 60-Minute Najdorf Update: A Review With No ReceiptsThere were five headings on my screen. 6.h3 e5 7.Nde2. 6.Bc4, with Be3 and f3...
Eleven Years Seven Months: One Gambit, a 2465 Performance Rating, and the Receipt That Is Still MissingOn that evening in October, the player sitting at board one was eleven years,...
Najdorf on the Label, Elephant Gambit in the Box: A 60-Minute Course Whose Claims Outrun Its LengthLate last week I opened a course landing page. The headline said Najdorf...
Wesley So Beat Caruana in Tiebreaks for a Fourth US Title — But 89% of the Report Was Selling an Opening CourseHook The report that carried the US Chess Championship result to me contained...
A Najdorf Label on an Elephant: Selling 2...d5 in Sixty MinutesThe file said Najdorf, but an elephant was sitting inside it. The product pag...
Eleven Years Old, 5.5/7 on Board One, a 2465 Performance — The Ledger of an IM ClaimThe last hour of the seventh round. Thirty-two boards were set in the hall an...
The Ledger Behind the Board: Prague's Chess Festival and the True Cost of Those 27 MiniaturesOne image from the Chess Festival Prague 2026 stayed with me the moment I fir...
11 Years, 7 Months, 16 Days: The Settlement Receipt of an IM Norm — and Its Timestamp ProblemThe scoresheet that closed on board one on 23 October does not carry its...
Seventy-Seven Teams, Five Continents, Zero PGNs: What the Continental Chess Championship for Prisoners Actually RecordedMay 13, 2026. A tournament opened with seventy-seven teams, drawn from five...
77 Teams, Five Continents, Three Sections — And the Column That Is Still EmptyHook Thirteen May 2026. Day one of the first continental prison chess...
Sixty Minutes for the Najdorf: Auditing a Repertoire Update That Ships Without a LedgerSixty minutes. Five line clusters. English language, a one-off video download...
77 Teams, Five Continents and a Missing Score Sheet: The First Continental Chapter of Prison Chess13 May 2026. I have a brief in front of me. It has dates, continents, 77 team...
Daniel King's 60-Minute Najdorf Update: A Review With No ReceiptsThere were five headings on my screen. 6.h3 e5 7.Nde2. 6.Bc4, with Be3 and f3...
Eleven Years Seven Months: One Gambit, a 2465 Performance Rating, and the Receipt That Is Still MissingOn that evening in October, the player sitting at board one was eleven years,...
Najdorf on the Label, Elephant Gambit in the Box: A 60-Minute Course Whose Claims Outrun Its LengthLate last week I opened a course landing page. The headline said Najdorf...
Wesley So Beat Caruana in Tiebreaks for a Fourth US Title — But 89% of the Report Was Selling an Opening CourseHook The report that carried the US Chess Championship result to me contained...
A Najdorf Label on an Elephant: Selling 2...d5 in Sixty MinutesThe file said Najdorf, but an elephant was sitting inside it. The product pag...